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Re: KDE 3.0.5: KMail or Kpackage?



From: "Lutz Lennardt" <Lutz.Lennardt@t-online.de>

> Hi Dirk,
>
> On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 19:02:21 +0100
> Dirk Schmidt <mailing-list@dirk-schmidt.net> wrote:
>
> > a mailing list isn't a personal sevice hotline. You should stay in the
> > ML and not just email to some single person as long it isn't a
> > personal or off topic conversation.
>
> I know what you mean theoretically. But:
> First, I asked for help, you answered. That makes it personal.
> Second, you were the only one to answer my question so I couldn`t see
> much sense in discussing this topic in public.

Except that you can practically guarantee that somebody else wants to know the
answers.  If not now, perhaps they'll at least check the archive sometime down
the road.

> > > Synaptic is nice, too, but I got aquainted to kpackage because it
> > > sorts the files in categories (tree) and does not list them just
> > > alphabetically like the other programs do.
> >
> > That's the most annoying feature in kpackage for me *g
> > I don't really care about categories and am not interessed whether
> > kformular is in x11 or in math ;-)
> >
> Remember the time when you were new to Debian and wanted to find, let`s
> say, a missing kde sound server and didn`t knwo it`s name.

That's why I use both, practically equally.  I rarely know _which_ group to look
in and prefer the strictly alpha listing, but I find lots of features in both
apps that I like, and not many that I don't :-)

> By the way, I don`t need Kformular ;-)

LOL



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